Loading…

ENDATA · Copyright (c) 2026 Endata · Data: CEPII BACI (Etalab 2.0), Federal Reserve G.17, U.S. BLS, Eurostat, World Bank (CC BY 4.0), GLEIF, SEC EDGAR; announcements summarized from the linked sourcesProspects Companies Sectors Announcements Countries

HOME BRIEF PROSPECTS SECTORS ANNOUNCEMENTS COMPANIES COUNTRIES

>

INDUSTRIAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE

ANNOUNCEMENTSAll New facility Expansion Investment Acquisition Contract Closure

INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY273.5▲ +4.87%AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS348.5▲ +10.05%PUMPS AND VALVES401.5▲ +2.64%MATERIAL HANDLING340.7▲ +3.73%FOOD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT394.8▲ +4.07%STEEL AND METAL PRODUCTS344.9▲ +29.04%SPECIALTY CHEMICALS256.3▲ +5.14%PLASTICS AND POLYMERS327.5▲ +5.94%PACKAGING506.1▲ +8.86%INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES185.9▲ +3.45%ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT256.3▲ +8.77%SEMICONDUCTORS AND INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS75.3▲ +26.02%AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS134.7▲ +3.13%AEROSPACE COMPONENTS291.0▲ +2.38%MEDICAL DEVICES146.2▲ +4.99%CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS262.9▲ +4.08%HVAC AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION243.3▲ +5.55%POWER GENERATION EQUIPMENT289.6▲ +3.63%WATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT152.1▲ +2.68%MINING EQUIPMENT462.3▲ +3.56%INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY273.5▲ +4.87%AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS348.5▲ +10.05%PUMPS AND VALVES401.5▲ +2.64%MATERIAL HANDLING340.7▲ +3.73%FOOD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT394.8▲ +4.07%STEEL AND METAL PRODUCTS344.9▲ +29.04%SPECIALTY CHEMICALS256.3▲ +5.14%PLASTICS AND POLYMERS327.5▲ +5.94%PACKAGING506.1▲ +8.86%INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES185.9▲ +3.45%ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT256.3▲ +8.77%SEMICONDUCTORS AND INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS75.3▲ +26.02%AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS134.7▲ +3.13%AEROSPACE COMPONENTS291.0▲ +2.38%MEDICAL DEVICES146.2▲ +4.99%CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS262.9▲ +4.08%HVAC AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION243.3▲ +5.55%POWER GENERATION EQUIPMENT289.6▲ +3.63%WATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT152.1▲ +2.68%MINING EQUIPMENT462.3▲ +3.56%

Fibertex breaks ground on $114M nonwovens plant in Asheboro, North Carolina · Endata

◂ Announcements

Mar 22, 2018NEW FACILITYAsheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, United States

Fibertex breaks ground on $114M nonwovens plant in Asheboro, North Carolina

Fibertex Personal Care held a groundbreaking ceremony for its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Asheboro, North Carolina. The $114 million investment is expected to create 145 jobs, with production targeted within a year.

Value

$114.0M

Jobs

145

Starts operating

2019

Status

Under construction

Productsnonwoven fabrics for personal care

CompaniesFibertex Personal Care

Sectors#Industrial Textiles

“We are proud of role we have played in this.”rcedc.com

1 source
rcedc.comFibertex breaks ground, expects to begin hiring process in April - Randolph County NC EDCMar 22, 2018

Summarized from public sources; check the original articles before acting on it.

More from Fibertex Personal Care

Mar 25, 2019NEW FACILITYAsheboro, North Carolina, United States$114.0M145 jobsops 22 Mar 2019
Fibertex Personal Care opens first North American plant in Asheboro, North Carolina
Fibertex Personal Care rcedc.com
Oct 27, 2017NEW FACILITYAsheboro, North Carolina, United States$60.0M145 jobs
Fibertex Personal Care to build first U.S. plant in Asheboro, North Carolina
Fibertex Personal Care piedmonttriadnc.com
Aug 14, 2017NEW FACILITYAsheboro, North Carolina, United States$10.0Mops 2018
Fibertex Personal Care to build $10M printing plant in Asheboro, North Carolina
Fibertex Personal Care Schouw & Co. partner fibertexpersonalcare.com nonwovens-industry.com innovationintextiles.com
Aug 14, 2017NEW FACILITYAsheboro, North Carolina, United States$114.1M145 jobs
Fibertex Personal Care to build $114M nonwovens plant in Asheboro, North Carolina
Fibertex Personal Care rcedc.com
Aug 14, 2017NEW FACILITYAsheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, United States$60.0M145 jobsops 2021
Fibertex Personal Care to build first US manufacturing facility in Asheboro, North Carolina
Fibertex Personal Care commerce.nc.gov textileworld.com

Similar announcements

Nov 5, 2026EXPANSIONKingston, New York, United Statesops 5 Nov 2026
Ahlstrom expands depth filtration media capacity at Kingston, New York facility
Ahlstrom texdata.com news.cision.com nonwovensnews.com
Nov 4, 2026ACQUISITIONKings Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Paradigm Equity Partners acquires STI Fabrics
Paradigm Equity Partners acquirer STI Fabrics target businesswire.com
Oct 29, 2026ACQUISITIONUnited States
Americhem acquires Noble Biomaterials
Americhem acquirer Noble Biomaterials target multibriefs.com emergingtechnologies.textiles.org
Oct 1, 2026ACQUISITIONClearwater, Florida, United States95 jobs
PCP Ventures acquires Pellon, a specialty textile brand
PCP Ventures LLC acquirer Pellon target textileworld.com einpresswire.com einnews.com
Jun 1, 2026ACQUISITIONJesup, Georgia, United States
Saothair Capital Partners acquires Engineered Absorbent Materials from Domtar
Domtar partner Saothair Capital Partners acquirer nonwovens-industry.com
May 11, 2026NEW FACILITYTrois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada$243.0M
Kruger invests C$333M in first Canadian nonwovens plant in Trois-Rivières
Kruger Inc.newswire.ca